Example sentences of "[pron] [noun pl] [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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31 That followed on right through the family but my boys they have n't got that name , cos they older they , old all gone now , old doctors and that .
32 We have heard various explanations of who these people might be and Lord does take some comfort erm from Amendment number twenty-seven in the Bill , but looking at that Amendment , I 'm afraid My Lords it does n't really take us very far .
33 Er My Lords I do not see within this of amendments the answers that we want , I see two or three narrow misses .
34 I then zealous to understand I I er , er , erm sought it Statutes , Volume thirty-three nineteen ninety three edition and studied most carefully pages six hundred and seventy-five to six hundred and seventy-seven and there I found an account of what has happened to Sections two and three and also for the first time light was shed upon Section two A. My Lords , I have from time to time ventured to express some doubt as to whether our legislative procedures were as excellent , as I 'm sure Your Lordships would wish them to be and when I recently suggested in the most mild terms to Her Majesty 's Government that they might consider some form of enquiry into our legislative procedures to see whether as they were as high class as they should be , erm I was given a very negative reply the clear influence of which was that the our legislative procedures could not possibly be improved and My Lords I do really think with respect that that is a proposition which is open to doubt .
35 On one of them , where I farmed for 45 years , while my employees who belonged there spoke Gaelic , I also from time to time employed Scots speakers from Alyth , splendid fellows , in whose speech I could recognise classical Scots words which occur in the poetry of the Scottish Chaucerians .
36 My binoculars I wore round my neck at the ready for all those puffins , razor bills and guillemots I expected to see on the way over .
37 all them bills we 've just paid
38 People will stand there and they will clutch something , you see their knuckles are white you know and these sort of things erm or they 'll have their notes you know here , and let's be honest about it yeah I can remember when I started training I think you know you used to cling to your notes a three feet flipchart , you know what ca n't you see ?
39 The Dart Valley Light Railway plc have , therefore , decided on a new policy for the future which it feels will keep faith with the Volunteer Association Members who are keen to develop and maintain the Buckfast-Totnes line as a typical GWR branch line operating as a non-profit making charitable trust and at the same time to satisfy its shareholders who have patiently waited for a dividend for many years .
40 All in all , this is a valuable stage which researchers who do not accept criticism very easily will probably wish to avoid , but if they do consciously and deliberately avoid it , they have only themselves to blame for not taking advantage of a most useful and quite inexpensive step in schedule preparation .
41 First and foremost was the rise in the price of oil and its products which provoked both more efficient usage and switching to other , cheaper fuels .
42 Running her tongue across her teeth she glared down at the object of her annoyance .
43 With the profits from their books they made enough finally to buy Old Vicarage Farm , with four others , as an organic co-operative , in 1987 .
44 Before getting down to their books they searched out a hollow straw and leaned flat across the spring to drink the water which was famed for its coldness .
45 After hitching her cover more firmly round her shoulders she made up the smouldering fire and sat on the pouffe .
46 Drawing the sheet up over her shoulders he saw how the bruising on her neck was developing .
47 There is a whole slew of heavyweight biographies on the shelves , too , each of which has divulged sex secrets about their subjects which have subsequently made the front pages .
48 On March 7th , against Wales at Twickenham , we all witnessed at least two acts of complete thuggery when not only were English players stamped on but it was their heads which came in for rough treatment .
49 When gannets are on the ground , you ca n't miss the yellowy orange band of colour on the top of their heads which reaches down the back of their necks , and the unusual blue-grey hue of the beaks and feet .
50 As his tongue flicked over her thighs she groaned out loud .
51 I asked them about the war , and they said it was okay , but you could see in their eyes they did n't mean it .
52 However , this is but the reverse side of the Janus face of justice , for in their eyes it happens more often that criminals are released or are not put in prison for long enough .
53 Did he survive because he was essentially provincial , unable to compete with the main creators of his own day , disregarded because in their eyes he did not count for much anyway ?
54 Defenders of the Jewish American pieties and proprieties , and those in Israel for whom the Diaspora Jew is a rootless cosmopolitan , had marked Roth as a bad man , and in their eyes he has yet to turn into a good one .
55 There was something about the set of her eyes which had n't changed since she was three years old .
56 She had a brow so low that her hair seemed to begin sprouting from just above her eyes which moved independently .
57 Things in her eyes she does n't dare tell you .
58 Like Mr Evans 's eyes , Carrie thought , but apart from her eyes she did n't look in the least like a shopkeeper 's sister .
59 As he turned and looked into her eyes he knew instinctively there was no need to worry on that score .
60 If it were more forcefully to challenge the ageism that underlies the social structure , would it be in danger of provoking a backlash from those of its supporters who do not wish to be reminded that all is not well , despite their charity ?
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